polygon points from shapefile

[Stephen Woodbridge]

joerg p wrote:
> thanks, I am gonna learn it.
> But is this the only possibility? Isn't there a 'usual' phpmapscript 
> command?

Yes, you can do it via mapscript. Sorry, I don't have the code for it, 
but you might check the wiki. Also look at the perl mapscript examples, 
they can be ported to php without much trouble.

-Steve W.

> Joerg
> 
> Till Adams schrieb:
> 
>> joerg p wrote:
>>
>>> hello,
>>>
>>> is it possible, to get the points of a polygon from a shapefile in an
>>> array via phpmapscript?
>>> So that I get e.g. ((49.12390,5.283990),(49,238238,5,23423442),....)
>>>
>>> thanks
>>> Joerg
>>
>>
>>
>> Joerg,
>>
>> why not using Mapserver as WFs Server? with the getFeature request 
>> you'll get the data as GML.
>>
>> Get more info on that topic on:
>> http://ms.gis.umn.edu/docs/howto/wfs_server
>>
>>
>> Cheers, Till
>>
>